20/11/2017
Getting the funding you need to go global
In this month’s #TradeElite Twitter chat, we sought to explore the practical aspects of obtaining the funding needed to enter global markets for the first time.
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17/11/2017
3 things I learned from the thought leaders at Your Future in Global Markets 2017
I attended Your Future in Global Markets – 2017 International Business Conference in October and here are the top 3 take aways I learned from thought leaders
15/11/2017
Ronak Patel, CITP|FIBP – Logistics Coordinator
After earning his FITT Diploma and working in logistics for over two years, Ronak Patel is excited about how his designation will now help his career.
13/11/2017
Ontario is seizing global opportunities to increase international trade for its businesses
With globalization, evolving trade agreements and increased competition, the province is taking action to help Ontario businesses expand their international trade to new markets through Ontario’s Global Trade Strategy, Seizing Global Opportunities.
10/11/2017
21 interview questions you should ask potential sales agents before hiring them
This list is not exhaustive but provides an example of the information that exporters should gather and use to screen potential sales agents.
09/11/2017
New Magnitsky Law adds level of compliance scrutiny for Canadian companies
On October 18, Canada enacted the Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act, also known as the Sergei Magnitsky Law.
07/11/2017
Could the UK really join NAFTA?
As a post-Brexit UK faces serious hurdles to reaching a trade deal with the EU, rumours abound over the possibility of a UK-NAFTA trade bloc. But is this a likely scenario or a real long-shot?
06/11/2017
Are you following the rules? 4 key aspects of any global trade compliance program
Playing by the rules of global trade compliance is an essential ingredient for success in any market. Here are 4 things you should consider when examining your company’s compliance program.
03/11/2017
The 9 steps you need to solve your inventory problems
The following systematic process can help companies assess the size of their inventory problems and find ways to limit their impact.
02/11/2017
The ways in which trade policy is shaped, risk is analysed and finance is extended are changing fast – here’s how
The world is changing and trade policy and the very framework trade operates on must change with it.